How To Fix WSTRN071 - Allocation table type is missing

WSTRN071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSTRN - Message for Prepack Creation and Planning Dialog

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Allocation table type is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSTRN071 - Allocation table type is missing ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WSTRN071: Allocation table type is missing:
  
  Error Message
  WSTRN071: Allocation table type is missing
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when the system expects an allocation table type to be defined or assigned but cannot find it. Allocation table types are used in SAP to define the structure or type of allocation tables, which are often involved in data distribution, settlement, or allocation processes.
  Common scenarios where this error might appear include:
  
  Missing or incorrectly configured allocation table type in customizing.
  The allocation table type has not been assigned to a particular process or object.
  The allocation table type master data is incomplete or not maintained.
  A program or transaction is trying to access an allocation table type that does not exist or is not active.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error WSTRN071, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Allocation Table Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant IMG activity where allocation table types are maintained.
  For example, in SAP